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FAMILY MENDAÑOS: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Mendaños.

Genealogy of family Mendaños, origin of Mendaños, provenance of the family name Mendaños.

History and meaning for Mendaños.

The heraldry and the history of the family name Mendaños have been studied and on this website we put at your disposal the sources that we know exist.

Being certainly complex, sometimes, the study of the history of a surname, here we give the starting point for all those interested in knowing more about the family name Mendaños.

The family name Mendaños is of SPANISH origin, since the letter Ñ is typical of Spain, although in Latin America many indigenous languages such as Mixtec, Zapotec, Otomi, Quechua, Aymara, Mapuche and Guarani also have with the Ñ

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Mendaños:

1) The origin of the family name Mendaños.

2) The meaning of the family name Mendaños.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Mendaños.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Mendaños.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

Bibliography that collects the history and the coat of arms for the family Mendaños:

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Coat of arms for Mendaños and the history and origin for the family name Mendaños in JPG or Vectorial files as Corel-Draw, AI, WMF, etc.

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The coat of arms, family crest, meaning, history and heraldry for Mendaños appears in some or some books of the wide heraldic library of the Heraldry & Crests ( https://www.heraldrycrests.com ). In this web of the surname Mendaños some of the mentioned books appear, although there are more works.There are also data of Mendaños in parochial records of baptisms, marriages and deaths.

One of the most distinctive qualities of heraldry is the use of a limited palette of colours and patterns, usually referred to as tinctures. These are divided into three categories, known as metals, colours, and furs.

Next we are going to see the meanings of three tinctures:

1) OR (Gold): Nobility, Magnanimity, Wealth, Power, Light, Constancy and Wisdom.

2) SABLE: Black color that symbolizes Prudence, Sadness, Rigor, Honesty and Obedience.

3) GULES: Red color that symbolizes Strength, Victory, Daring and Highness.

Next lets look at the characteristics of some figures that we can find in heraldry and crests:

* HEART: The Heart is a symbol of Vigilant Vassal. In its fiery color, it demonstrates Warmth of mind and loving expression of Affection.

* ERMINE: The Ermines symbolize Purity and Fidelity placed at the service of the Prince.

* THISTLE: The Thistle symbolizes in Heraldry a heart nobly humble, but so careful of its honor, that it defends with its sword the luster of its lineage.

* LANCE: The Lance represents Strength with Prudence.

* SPARROWHAWK: The Sparrowhawk is a symbol of Cunning.

* YOKE: The Yoke symbolizes Unity.

* HAWK: The Hawk symbolizes Noble and Strong chest in companies of honor, which fails to achieve them faints of shame.

* BEAR: The Bear is a symbol of Strength and skill in handling weapons against the enemy, achieving Victory.

* The family name Mendaños appears in the list of last names of Heraldry & Crests so its complete history, crest and coat of arms or heraldic shields can be known on his website: http://www.heraldrycrests.com/

Heraldry for family name Mendaños as well as its history is at your disposal here: Heraldry, history, origin, crest and coat of arms of the family name Mendaños

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